AFC Toronto Full Season Media Credential Application

2026 Northern Super League (NSL) Season

Thank you for your interest in covering AFC Toronto’s inaugural NSL season.

AFC Toronto is now accepting media credential applications for the 2026 Northern Super League (NSL) season. 

At this time, we are reviewing applications for season-long accreditation only. Approved applicants will be contacted directly by a member of our communications team with next steps and additional details.

Single-match credentials will become available at a later date, on a rolling basis, aligned with the match schedule. If you are not selected for full-season accreditation, we will keep your application on file and notify you once single-match credential applications open.

As you may know, AFC Toronto will host matches at two venues this season — York Lions Stadium and BMO Field. Below is a breakdown of AFC Toronto’s 2026 home schedule by venue:

BMO Field – Home MatchesYork Lions Stadium – Home Matches
  • May 3 – vs Halifax Tide FC
  • May 10 – vs Montréal Roses FC
  • August 16 – vs Montréal Roses FC
  • August 30 – vs Ottawa Rapid FC
  • September 6 – vs Calgary Wild FC
  • October 18 – vs Calgary Wild FC
  • October 26 – vs Halifax Tide FC
  • June 13 – vs Montréal Roses FC
  • July 11 – vs Ottawa Rapid FC
  • July 18 – vs Vancouver Rise FC
  • July 28 – vs Calgary Wild FC
  • September 26 – vs Ottawa Rapid FC
  • October 4 – vs Vancouver Rise FC

(Full schedule available here: https://www.afctoronto.ca/schedule)

Please complete the form in full for consideration.

Application Guidelines

  • A separate application is required for each individual seeking access.
  • Submitting a request does not guarantee credential approval.
  • Only working professionals with a legitimate editorial assignment will be considered.
  • Applications for full season credential must be submitted before Thursday, April 2nd at 10am.
  • All approved media must adhere to NSL Terms & Conditions and the AFC Toronto Media Policy.

Failure to comply may result in the revocation of access and the loss of future credentialing privileges.

A member of the AFC Toronto communications team will contact you with further details.

If you have any questions, please email media@afctoronto.ca.

Parking Notice:
BMO Field and York Lions Stadium offers public parking on-site for a fee, subject to availability. Please note that AFC Toronto does not own or operate these parking facilities and is unable to provide parking passes or guarantee space. We strongly recommend arriving early to secure parking or considering alternative transportation options.

Apply for accreditation by filling out the form below.
Do you plan to attend pre- or post-game media availability? Please indicate all that apply. (Matchday -1 typically includes pre-match press conferences, training sessions, and interview opportunities.)
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Level of Access Requested (limited availability) 
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